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NAME: ________________________ DATE: ________________________ 
GRAMMAR WORKSHEET 
PHRASAL VERBS: ‘TAKE’ 
 
 take after to resemble another person 
 take away to remove 
 take back* to return something 
 take care of 1 to provide care for 
 take care of 2 to arrange for something to happen 
 take down* to record in writing 
 take off 1 to rise from the ground (used for airplanes or rockets) 
 take off 2* to remove clothing you are wearing 
 take off 3* to arrange to be absent from school or work 
 take off 4 to be successful very quickly 
 take over* to get control 
 take up* to begin something new (like a hobby) 
* Separable phrasal verbs (for example: ‘Take back the pen.’ OR ‘Take the pen back.’ 
 
 Complete the sentences below. Use the phrasal verbs in the box. Use the past 
tense when necessary. 
 
 
 1. Let’s hurry! Our plane is going to ___________________ soon! 
 
 2. I need to ___________________ my books to the library tomorrow. 
 
 3. I’ll be away for a week. Could you ___________________ my fish while I’m gone? 
 
 4. It’s getting warm. You should ___________________ your jacket. 
 
 5. Patrick decided to ___________________ water color painting. 
 
 6. The army tried to ___________________ the country during the war. 
 
 7. Who is going to ___________________ the garbage? 
 
 8. I ___________________ the phone number yesterday, but I lost the paper. 
 
 9. My uncle started a new business last year, and it really ___________________. 
 
10. You can buy the food for the party and I’ll ___________________ the drinks. 
 
11. I was sick, so I decided to ___________________ a day from work. 
 
12. Katie ___________________ her mother. They both have brown hair and blue eyes. 
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GRAMMAR WORKSHEET ALL Things Grammar 
 
 
 Grammar Focus 
 
Phrasal Verbs: ‘take’ 
 
 Level Intermediate to Advanced 
 
 
ANSWER KEY 
 
 
 
 
 1. take off 
 2. take back 
 3. take care 
 4. take off 
 5. take up 
 6. take over 
 
 
 7. take away 
 8. took down 
 9. took off 
10. take care of 
11. take off 
12. takes after 
 
 
 Note: Many phrasal verbs have multiple meanings. For example: ‘take off’. 
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 Grades as 
percentages 
 
 12 / 12 = 100% 
 11 / 12 = 92 
 10 / 12 = 83 
 9 / 12 = 75 
 8 / 12 = 67 
 7 / 12 = 58 
 6 / 12 = 50 
 5 / 12 = 42 
 4 / 12 = 33 
 3 / 12 = 25 
 2 / 12 = 17 
 1 / 12 = 8 
 0 / 12 = 0% 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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